Hopes have been high, since its formation in 2007, for the Puget Sound Partnership. Washingtonians have a special affinity for Sound, and the promise by then-Governor Christine Gregoire of a … [Read more...]
News you can use: Why Suzan DelBene was watching Florida last night
Freshman Members of Congress can be a nervous lot – after all, if you’re going to lose your job in a place where more than 95% of incumbents win, it’s generally going to be after your first term. Jay … [Read more...]
News you can use: Socialist Sanders for President, does that mean Sawant for VP?
From the never-never land that is Washington D.C. comes news that Vermont Socialist Senator Bernie Sanders is “prepared” to run for President. Whether anybody else is prepared for him to run is an … [Read more...]
Legislative Town Hall Saturday
2nd District - Reps. J.T. Wilcox and Graham Hunt, and Sen. Randi Becker 28th District (Rep. Dick Muri and Sen. Steve O’Ban 28th District) 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Graham Fire Station 23014 70th Avenue … [Read more...]
Frank Chopp to Voters: No, I won’t
Perennial initiative sponsor Tim Eyman caught up with one of the most powerful people in Olympia recently, liberal Seattle Democrat and Speaker of the House Frank Chopp. The conversation took place … [Read more...]
Shift happens – if you work at it
Welcome to SHIFT Washington – a new online platform for shifting the debate in Olympia. We’re glad to have you as part of the effort, and hope you’ll be active in helping SHIFT Washington State in a … [Read more...]